1st Sgt. Curtis Rice, 35, from Worchester, Mass., talks about being awarded the Bronze Star with combat distinguishing device for heroic actions in the Uzbim Valley in eastern Afghanistan. According to his Bronze Star citation, Rice helped prevent an Afghan National Army observation post from being overrun by approximately 50 enemy combatants, He bravely faced enemy fire to resupply ammunition and fix a M240 machine gun. His actions helped prevent deaths of Marines, Special Forces soldiers and Afghan National Army soldiers. Also available in high definition.
Date Taken: | 05.24.2011 |
Date Posted: | 05.25.2011 11:00 |
Category: | Interviews |
Video ID: | 116153 |
VIRIN: | 110524-M-7726G-059 |
Filename: | DOD_100179776 |
Length: | 00:01:16 |
Location: | CALIFORNIA, US |
Downloads: | 4 |
High-Res. Downloads: | 4 |
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